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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif departed for Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, on Thursday for a two-day official visit at the invitation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedow. Th
KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward momentum both internationally and in Pakistan’s local bullion markets on Thursday, while silver surged to an all-time high, d
KARACHI: The Sindh Education Department’s Steering Committee has officially released the winter vacation schedule for all public and private schools and colleges across
AUSTRIA: The Austrian parliament has approved a new law banning headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14, sparking widespread debate across the country and drawing
ISLAMABAD: The United States has approved a $686 million upgrade package for the Pakistan Air Force’s F-16 fleet, marking a significant development in bilateral defence
ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Thursday that it has received approximately $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Extended
RAWALPINDI: Former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) director general Faiz Hameed has been handed a 14-year rigorous imprisonment sentence following a Field General Court Mart
Ranveer Singh’s latest Bollywood film, Dhurandhar, has sparked controversy in Pakistan due to its depiction of the country and its people. The film marks Singh’s m
KARACHI: Gold prices declined in both international and domestic markets today, following a mixed trend in global bullion trading. In the international market, gold dropped by
KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved the government’s announced reduction in electricity charges for Pakistan’s industria
Health
See all »KARACHI: Karachi Press Club, in collaboration with Aga Khan University Hospital, organised a medical camp for its members, where experts warned that the growing burden of hear
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
Education
See all »ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
SYDNEY: Australia has reported that an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal in June, potentially mar
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced four special facilities for senior citizens aged 60 and above to make identity document servi
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See all »“Power is strongest when it is guided by responsibility.” 1958 marked the turning point of the political course of Pakistan. Years of political instability led to
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march towards Islamabad moved into its next phase on Monday after the convoy, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail
"A constitution is not merely a document; it is a promise between the state and its people.” 1956 was a pivotal year in Pakistan's constitutional history. Ten years afte